Israeli evacuation order for Beirut's southern suburbs sparks panic
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Israel ordered an evacuation of Beirut's southern suburbs, escalating conflict and causing panic.
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Israel issued an evacuation order for Beirut's southern suburbs, an area identified as a Hezbollah stronghold. The directive was followed by reports of increased traffic congestion in the area. This order occurred as Israel continued military operations in Lebanon. The development has prompted discussions regarding the potential for expanded military actions in populated regions.
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Israel issued an evacuation order for Beirut's southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold, amid military operations.
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